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Monk Pilgrimage Boosts Morale of Thai Border Soldiers in Surin

Revered monk Phra Bunsin Chotipanyo joined a pilgrimage to the Thai-Cambodian border in Surin province to visit and encourage soldiers guarding national sovereignty. The monks delivered sermons and distributed donated necessities and auspicious items to boost troop morale. Phra Bunsin then stayed overnight at the historic Prasat Ta Kwai temple near the border.

Monk Pilgrimage Boosts Morale of Thai Border Soldiers in Surin
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Phra Bunsin Chotipanyo embarked on a pilgrimage following Luang Ta Yeun (Phra Thammawachira Nyankosol) to the Thai-Cambodian border area in Surin province to visit and encourage soldiers performing their duty protecting the nation's sovereignty along the border. On this occasion, Phra Bunsin joined in delivering a Dhamma sermon to boost morale and serve as a spiritual anchor for the troops, helping them carry out their duties with sacrifice and determination. Simultaneously, he presented necessities donated by Buddhist devotees along with auspicious objects to the brave soldiers as encouragement and blessings for their mission safeguarding the country's sovereignty. After completing the visit and morale-boosting mission, Phra Bunsin was scheduled to stay overnight at Prasat Ta Kwai amidst the Thai-Cambodian border atmosphere. May the loving-kindness of the Dhamma and the merit of the revered teachers protect all soldiers, keeping them safe, strong-hearted, and blessed with peace and happiness always.

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